<span>It uses a respectful tone and offers researched evidence to effectively refute the counterclaim.</span>
Rear, tail, end, tail end
An independent clause is a sentence or part of one that can stand alone.
So I have a feeling that the first one is correct as "My sister and I love to cook" and "we spend hours cooking together" can both stand alone yet are joined by a semicolon.
I hope this has helped
Nature is not able to flourish because the jar is on the hill.
Answer:
move or cause to move into a sloping moto